Where does “យន្តហោះ” come from?
យន្តហោះ (Khmer) comes from Khmer យន្ត, from Pali yanta, from Sanskrit यन्त्र — any instrument for holding or restraining or...
យន្តហោះ (Khmer): airplane, aircraft
Definitions
- airplane, aircraft
Ancestry of “យន្តហោះ”, step by step
យន្តហោះ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer យន្ត
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | យន្ត | device, mechanism, machine, engine; a magical... |
| 2 | Pali | yanta | present active participle of yāti; machine; means... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | यन्त्र | any instrument for holding or restraining or... |
via Khmer ហោះ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ហោះ | to fly (of airplanes) |